Here is our top spots to check out in Louisville. There is a little bit of every thing on our list so make sure to check them out.
Volare Italian Ristorante – Italian
Volare Italian Ristorante is a fine dining restaurant serving modern Italian cuisine with southern hospitality. Filled with contemporary Italian-inspired artwork, a floor to ceiling wine rack, and a large mural of Venice, the atmosphere at Volare is nothing short of sublime.
2300 F Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, KY 40223
502-894-4446
Havana Rumba – Cuban
Great Cuban food starts with capturing the amazing family recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation and then preparing them with the freshest ingredients available. The Havana Rumba chefs start at dawn preparing everything from scratch. Famous dishes such as: Masas de Puerco, Ropa Vieja, Lechón Asado, Vaca Frita, Pescado a la Parrilla, the daily variety of sandwiches: such as the staple Cuban sandwich, a variety of salads and much more are all created fresh daily.
4115 Oechsli Avenue
Louisville, Kentucky 40207
“502-897-1959
Hammerheads – Dive Bar
Talk about a diamond in the rough! This is a dive bar that is sure to impress you. All reviews have talked this place up so this is a must in our book. Hammerheads was awarded Certificate of Excellence 2014.
921 Swan Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40204
(502) 365-1112
Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse – Steakhouse
Louisville loves its legends and Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse has quickly become one. Modeled after the successful Cincinnati restaurant, this steakhouse pays homage to its adopted hometown featuring both Kentucky-inspired menu items and unique interior decorative appointments.
Recently recognized as Louisville’s Best Upscale Steakhouse by the readers of Louisville Magazine, Ruby’s offers an array of award-winning U.S.D.A. Prime steaks, an incredible selection of fresh seafood and tantalizing raw bar and sushi selections. Live entertainment on an elevated bar and a high-energy atmosphere add to the vibrant backdrop that is the Jeff Ruby Experience.
325 W Main St
Louisville, KY 40202 · Downtown Louisville
(502) 584-0102
Franks Meat and Produce – Quick Bite
If you haven’t been to Franks Meat and Produce then you are missing out! With the location being right next to the Exposition Center there is no excuse to not try this place out. Whether it’s a lunch run for the farm crew or just a quick bite for yourself this is a great option for lunch. Specializing in deli sandwiches they also have daily specials that are great! Food portions are large and it’s very inexpensive! Must try in our books.
3342 Preston Hwy
Louisville, KY 40213
(502) 363-3989
The Comfy Cow – Ice Cream
If you have a sweet tooth after dinner then this is the place to hit up! Awarded Best Ice Cream in Louisville in 2013 and was just recently awarded Best of Show in the Sweet category for the Kentucky Proud Incredible Food Show!
Cardinal Towne @ U of L
339 Cardinal Blvd
Louisville, KY 40208
Signature Flavors to try:
Bourbon Ball
Cookie Monster Dough
Black Raspberry Chip